Example Sentences

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His robe was ragged and his leggings drooped down slouchingly in wrinkles about his ankles as he walked.

From A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead by Helleberg, C. G. (Carl Gustaf)

One of them would have been a handsome lad if he had not carried himself slouchingly and walked with a street lad's careless shuffling gait.

From The Lost Prince by Burnett, Frances Hodgson

There is no sense in doing it slouchingly; nor is there even any liberty.

From All Things Considered by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)

It was not necessary for him to carry himself slouchingly in her presence and he looked glowing and noble.

From The Lost Prince by Burnett, Frances Hodgson